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Drunk and drive without driving licence


24-Feb-2025 (In Criminal Law)
Bac was 185 and I don't have driving licence what will be the fine in court
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Since your Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) is 185 mg/100 ml and you don’t have a driving license, you are likely to face multiple penalties under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and relevant state laws. The fines and punishment can include: 1. Drunk Driving (Section 185 of MV Act) Fine up to ₹10,000 and/or Imprisonment up to 6 months (1st offense) Imprisonment up to 2 years and ₹15,000 fine (repeat offense) 2. Driving Without a License (Section 181 of MV Act) Fine up to ₹5,000 3. Other Possible Charges: Vehicle Seizure – Police may impound your vehicle. Court Appearance – If your BAC is very high, you may need to appear before a magistrate. License Disqualification – If you apply for a license in the future, authorities may impose restrictions. Would you like assistance in handling your court appearance or reducing penalties?
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